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To: AuntB

Look to Milton
Open borders and the welfare state.

A decade ago, Nobel prize-winning economist Milton Friedman admonished the Wall Street Journal for its idée fixe on open-border immigration policy. “It’s just obvious you can’t have free immigration and a welfare state,” he warned. This remark adds insight to the current debate over immigration in the U.S. Senate.

http://article.nationalreview.com/319184/look-to-milton/robert-rector


55 posted on 02/15/2010 10:34:21 AM PST by WOBBLY BOB (ACORN:American Corruption for Obama Right Now)
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To: WOBBLY BOB

“Milton Friedman”

Bless his heart. Did you know he also told Dick Armey (when he was pushing NAFTA) that Nafta was NOT free trade, it was government managed trade. Armey didn’t listen and continues to push amnesty and ‘free trade’.


60 posted on 02/15/2010 10:41:28 AM PST by AuntB (WE are NOT a nation of immigrants! http://towncriernews.blogspot.com/)
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